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2008
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SOURCE TO SEA CLEANUP CROMWELL, CT SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4TH, 2008 from 10am to 12pm We all get busy with our lives and it is nice sometimes to step back and give back to the community. So, COME ON over to Cromwell, CT!!! On Saturday, October 4th it is time to get your feet wet, your hands dirty...
09/22/2008
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In business, appearance is the first impression people see when you meet them for the first time. In real estate our first impression might not be our actual appearance, but our business cards. How does yours stand up? Is yours just like everyone else's, or does it stand out? We have so many d...
09/21/2008
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In ActiveRain when you blog and comment about different issues you get to know other members.. Which at this point, if you have been a member for a while, this isn't anything new. But it has been brought to my attention that we also need to blog about our extended families.. our pets. Teresa Har...
09/20/2008
We all say we are there to help our clients, but how far will you go to help them once the property has closed? I always strive to help clients, and have mentioned that I am there for them during and after the closing. I like staying in touch with clients (buyers in this case) to make sure every...
09/19/2008
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This day seems like it is a day to blog out things outside real estate. I was "Friendship Ball" tagged, so now I thought I would blog about a recipe, and keep the day light... for a change. Being this is "apple" season, I thought I would share this recipe. This recipe was given to me from my g...
09/17/2008
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As I've mentioned in some of my previous blogs, real estate is a service business. Buyers/Sellers are our clients and not only do they put their trust into us, they invest their futures in our knowledge of our profession. This job is intense, and there is a lot to do to make sure our clients are...
09/15/2008
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Yesterday I was out having brunch with my son, when I heard a couple behind me in the restaurant talking about their realtor and the bad experience they had buying their new home. I ignored it until I heard the phrase "Realtors are just like doctors, and attorneys.. they don't care, they are jus...
09/15/2008
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I was going through Portland, CT yesterday afternoon on the way to showing a home, when I went through the center of town to see a banner going across the street. Guess what time it is? It is the annual "Portland Brownstone (for the brownstone buildings in town) Festival". I believe it to be t...
09/13/2008
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The other day, I was so happy to read that the price of a barrel of gas was at $100.87. With this, I'm thinking that soon we will see prices going down, if only by 5 cents a gallon... but NO. The with pending hurricane to hit Texas, the prices of gas have not gone down, but have gone up by .10c...
09/12/2008
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TITANTIC EXHIBITION Looking for something to do this weekend since it is supposed to be raining and cool this weekend. Yes, pools and beaches might be out of the question. But there is an exhibit at the LX Center (used to be Civic Center) in Hartford, CT that might be of interest. The Titan...
09/12/2008
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